What happens to the lateral sinus following thrombosis? A case of failed recanalization

Recanalization of the lateral sinus thrombosis is an expected outcome in patients who respond to treatment. We report a case of persistent lateral sinus thrombosis many years after treatment for peri-sinus infection.

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Published in:Journal of laryngology and otology 2004-12, Vol.118 (12), p.988-990
Main Authors: Agada, F.O., Kortequee, S., Jenkins, C.N., Coatesworth, A.P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
(RF) Otorhinolaryngology
Biological and medical sciences
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Lateral Sinus Thrombosis
Lateral Sinus Thrombosis - diagnosis
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Outcome Assessment
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders - diagnosis
Treatment Failure
Venous Thrombosis
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Summary:Recanalization of the lateral sinus thrombosis is an expected outcome in patients who respond to treatment. We report a case of persistent lateral sinus thrombosis many years after treatment for peri-sinus infection.
ISSN:0022-2151
1748-5460
DOI:10.1258/0022215042790600